Palo Alto city, CA Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 6, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 68.62K Palo Alto city, CA population, 31.09K had Other Groups ancestry (45.30%), 10.46K had Unclassified ancestry (15.24%), and 6.33K had German ancestry (9.22%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.

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Palo Alto city, CA Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
Unclassified
German
English
Irish
Italian
American
European
Russian
Polish
Palo Alto city, CA Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 31087 45.30
Unclassified 10458 15.24
German 6325 9.22
English 6292 9.17
Irish 4324 6.30
Italian 2861 4.17
American 2111 3.08
European 1817 2.65
Russian 1776 2.59
Polish 1556 2.27
Scottish 1269 1.85
French (except Basque) 1243 1.81
Norwegian 1241 1.81
Swedish 1103 1.61
Swiss 820 1.20
British 800 1.17
Iranian 740 1.08
Dutch 625 0.91
Ukrainian 544 0.79
Danish 419 0.61
Scotch Irish 419 0.61
Welsh 391 0.57
Eastern European 374 0.55
Portuguese 359 0.52
Israeli 356 0.52
French Canadian 347 0.51
Lithuanian 335 0.49
Czech 331 0.48
Hungarian 324 0.47
Romanian 302 0.44
Northern European 288 0.42
Scandinavian 272 0.40
Canadian 268 0.39
Iraqi 258 0.38
Greek 246 0.36
Austrian 197 0.29
Armenian 175 0.26
Subsaharan African 144 0.21
Serbian 131 0.19
Brazilian 119 0.17
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 115 0.17
Slovak 113 0.17
Turkish 109 0.16
Finnish 108 0.16
Icelander 90 0.13
Bulgarian 79 0.12
Jamaican 77 0.11
Belgian 76 0.11
Lebanese 66 0.10
Czechoslovakian 64 0.09